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Naturalist
by Wilson, Edward O
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Fine
- ISBN 10
- 1559632887
- ISBN 13
- 9781559632881
- Seller
-
Lyndhurst, Ontario, Canada
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About This Item
Washington, D.C.: Island Press, 1994. First Edition First Printing . Hardcover. Near Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. A Shearwater Book. The two-time Pulitzer Prize winner describes his growth as a scientist and the evolution of the science he has helped define. 364 pp. plus: Acknowledgments, Index. 380 pp. in toto. Brown cloth covered boards have bold gilt text on spine and front panel, light blue ep's. Very narrow band of sunning at spine ends, fon in small print ffep. Ow book is as new. Unclipped, unpriced DJ has light edge wear at spine ends. Bookseller's Inventory # 154969.
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- Bookseller
- Lower Beverley Better Books
(CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 004969
- Title
- Naturalist
- Author
- Wilson, Edward O
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition First Printing
- ISBN 10
- 1559632887
- ISBN 13
- 9781559632881
- Publisher
- Island Press
- Place of Publication
- Washington, D.C.
- Date Published
- 1994
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
- Keywords
- WILSON, EDWARD OSBORNE, 1929 - . NATURALISTS - UNITED STATES - BIOGRAPHY.
Terms of Sale
Lower Beverley Better Books
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Lower Beverley Better Books
Biblio member since 2014
Lyndhurst, Ontario
About Lower Beverley Better Books
An online bookstore that just grew from a combination of a love of books, a desire to save them from landfill and an inability to bypass yard sales. A considerable percentage of my inventory is signed editions. I also take pride in my Canadiana catalogue.
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- FFEP
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- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- New
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